{"product_id":"9781474614863","title":"The Naming of the Birds","description":"Author: Paraic O'Donnell\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781474614863\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 13 May 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 336 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Some wrong was done long ago. It can never be righted, and it has not been forgotten. Someone remembers it.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  London, 1894. Inspector Henry Cutter is in an unconvivial temper. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  Then the murders begin. The first to die is Sir Aneurin Considine, a decorated but long-retired civil servant, is found dead amongst his beloved orchid collection, killed by a wound inflicted with surgical precision.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  Soon, other victims suffer similar fates. More men in powerful positions; more murders that are gruesome but immaculately orchestrated. The perpetrator comes and goes like a ghost, leaving only carefully considered traces.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  Hot on the tails of this invisible adversary are Inspector Cutter, along with his hapless but endlessly enthusiastic sidekick, Sergeant Gideon Bliss.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  But as the pressure mounts, victims will start to look like perpetrators, murderers like truth-tellers, long-hidden failings will come resurface, and not even their very selves are safe from suspicion.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46375456080030,"sku":"ADS-9781474614863","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781474614863.jpg?v=1767671076","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781474614863","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}